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​As a part of the ongoing development of Stena Line’s Irish Sea route network, the Stena Forecaster is transferred from Stena RoRo to Stena Line and will enter service on the Belfast - Liverpool route from Tuesday, 12 February 2019. Stena Forerunner will transfer back to the North Sea and operation on Rotterdam-Killingholme.

​Stena Line is in the process of launching the smartest chatbot into the ferry market. Stina will help make the customer experience even better by providing assistance in booking a trip as well as answering questions 24/7. The chatbot is an important milestone for Stena Line in its quest to becoming the world’s first cognitive ferry company.

​Stena Estrid enters next phase of construction
Ferry Company Stena Line has achieved another important milestone in its major new fleet investment programme with the ‘launching’ ceremony of the first of its next generation of RoPax vessel taking place at the Avic Weihai Shipyard in China.

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​Harland and Wolff Shipyard Chosen for Ferry Refits
Leading ferry company Stena Line has started work on a £5m refit programme of its local ferry fleet at Belfast’s Harland and Wolff shipyard. The 10-week upgrade schedule will see five Stena Line vessels dry docked consecutively to facilitate refurbishment and maintenance works.

​Must be booked before January 15th
Leading ferry company Stena Line has launched a limited time offer of 25% off travel to Britain and France on the Dublin – Holyhead, Rosslare – Fishguard and Rosslare – Cherbourg routes*.

​Leading ferry company Stena Line has set a new company record for freight on its Dublin – Holyhead service carrying a total of over 250 000 units in 2018. The milestone was achieved on 21st December when Patrick van der Vijver from Hannon completed the 08.10 hrs crossing from Dublin to Holyhead.

​Must be booked before January 8th
Leading ferry company Stena Line has launched a limited time offer of 25% off travel to Britain and France on the Dublin – Holyhead, Rosslare – Fishguard and Rosslare – Cherbourg routes*.

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​During the month-long, fleet-wide donation campaign, Round Up for Charity, Stena Line and its customers raised an impressive €20,000 for the charity organisation Mercy Ships. The funds will enable Mercy Ship to help 133 people to get their sight back on board the hospital ship Africa Mercy.

​During the month-long, fleet-wide donation campaign, Round Up for Charity, Stena Line and its customers raised an impressive £17,788 for the charity organisation Mercy Ships. The funds will enable Mercy Ship to help 133 people to get their sight back on board the hospital ship Africa Mercy.

A kind-hearted Stena Line cabin assistant has vowed to raise funds for Mercy Ships for the rest of her life, after experiencing first-hand the life-saving work carried out on board the hospital ship Africa Mercy in Guinea.

​On Thursday 1st November Stena Line is launching another fleet-wide donation campaign to support Mercy Ships – a charity organisation sailing around the world bringing free, life-saving medical care to where it’s needed the most. During the month of November, customers on all of Stena Line’s 38 vessels will be encouraged to Round Up for Charity.

​What started as a charity walk for Mercy Ships around the Scottish Lakes has now turned into a Guinean adventure for Stena Line’s Sarah Scowcroft, Cabin Assistant on Superfast X. On 15 October, she visited the hospital ship Africa Mercy to see how the £7 414.96 she helped raised is being used.

​SEPTEMBER is here already, but don’t worry if you haven’t found the time to book a summer break or short trip away as leading ferry company Stena Line is offering a saving of £60 when customers book both their ferry and hotel accommodation together, plus don’t forget that kids travel free!

​As a central part of Stena Line’s efforts to reduce fuel consumption and minimise environmental impact, the company is now running a pilot study using artificial intelligence technology on board vessels.

​SEPTEMBER is here already, but don’t worry if you haven’t found the time to book a summer break or short trip away as leading ferry company Stena Line is offering a saving of €60 when customers book both their ferry and hotel accommodation together, plus don’t forget that kids travel free – ideal for the upcoming mid-term break!